Resume

EXPERIENCE

Reporter, KTVI / KPLR; St. Louis, MO 2017-present
I deliver clear and accurate information on live television multiple times each day. I spent 18 months as a morning show reporter before transitioning to a night shift. I fill-in anchor newscasts as needed.
•New skills used: developing an active social media presence

Supervising Producer, KTVI / KPLR; St. Louis, MO 2016-2017
I launched the 11 p.m. newscast on Fox 2 and produced the show during its first year on air. Duties included selecting stories, collaborating with anchors and reporters to determine which stories would be pursued and how they would be presented to viewers.
•New skills used: managerial skills, tracking newscast ratings

Multimedia Journalist, KTVI / KPLR; St. Louis, MO 2014-2016
Multi-functional role that utilized a variety of skills. Three days a week, I produced eight hours of news including a three-hour weekend morning show and two midday newscasts. The other two days I shot, edited, wrote and presented news stories in a market with 1,217,000+ households.
•New skills used: selecting stories for the newscast, determining how and when the story is presented, managing a team of ~20 people during a live newscast

Reporter, KFSM-TV; Fort Smith, AR 2012-2014
I reported live several times per day in a market with 296,000+ households. I generated daily news packages by developing contacts and chasing leads. I told compelling news stories by conducting interviews, shooting and editing video, and writing engaging scripts.
•New skills used: public speaking, interviewing, camera operations, video editing software, contributing stories for the station’s website, posting information to social media